Gimel
Gimel is a municipality in the Swiss the canton Vaud, located in the district of Morges. Gimel has about 1,920 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,920 residents
- Description: municipality in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Gimel VD” and “Gimel, Switzerland”
- Postal code: 1188
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bière railway station and Scierie et ancien moulin de Saint-George.
Bière railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bière railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Bière, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay. Bière railway station is situated 4 km northeast of Gimel.
Scierie et ancien moulin de Saint-George
Museum
Photo: Odrade123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scierie et ancien moulin de Saint-George is a museum, which is situated 3½ km west of Gimel.
Place d’armes de Bière
Shooting range
Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Place d’armes de Bière is a shooting range, which is situated 3 km northeast of Gimel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Oyens and Saubraz.
Saint-Oyens
Village
Photo: Marc Mongenet, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saint-Oyens is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud located at the foot of the Jura mountains. It lies in the district of Morges.
Saubraz
Village
Photo: Marc Mongenet, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saubraz is a municipality in Switzerland. It is located in the district of Morges, in the canton of Vaud.
Essertines-sur-Rolle
Village
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Essertines-sur-Rolle is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Gimel
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Gimel, Morges District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.50881° or 46° 30′ 32″ northLongitude
6.30707° or 6° 18′ 26″ eastPopulation
1,920Elevation
731 metres (2,398 feet)Open location code
8FR8G854+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 240095118OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2660612Wikidata ID
Q70245
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Gimel” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gimel”
- Breton: “Gimel”
- Catalan: “Gimel”
- Cebuano: “Gimel (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Gimel (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Gimel”
- Chinese: “日梅勒”
- Czech: “Gimel”
- Dutch: “Gimel”
- Esperanto: “Gimel VD”
- Esperanto: “Gimel”
- Finnish: “Gimel”
- French: “Gimel suisse”
- French: “Gimel”
- German: “Bauloz”
- German: “Gimel VD”
- German: “Sept-Fontaines”
- Hungarian: “Gimel”
- Irish: “Gimel”
- Italian: “Gimel”
- Lombard: “Gimel”
- Malay: “Gimel, Switzerland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gimel i Sveits”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gimel i Vaud”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gimel”
- Polish: “Gimel (Szwajcaria)”
- Polish: “Gimel”
- Portuguese: “Gimel”
- Romanian: “Gimel”
- Romansh: “Gimel”
- Spanish: “Gimel”
- Swedish: “Gimel, Vaud”
- Swedish: “Gimel”
- Swiss German: “Gimel VD”
- Tosk Albanian: “Gimel VD”
- Turkish: “Gimel”
- Ukrainian: “Жімель”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gimel”
- Venetian: “Gimel (Svisara)”
- Venetian: “Gimel”
- Volapük: “Gimel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gimel VD”
- Welsh: “Gimel”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place de l’Union and Bibliothèque communale de Gimel.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gimel”. Photo: Marc Mongenet, CC BY-SA 2.5.